Lighthousedle
Puzzle #18 was Pigeon Point Lighthouse.
Pigeon Point Light Station or Pigeon Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse built in 1871 to guide ships on the Pacific coast of California. It is the tallest lighthouse on the West Coast of the United States. It is still an active Coast Guard aid to navigation.
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What the record says
Puzzle 18 ran on 27 Jul 2026 and the answer was Pigeon Point Lighthouse, played with 6 guesses against 8 columns. On the record: Country - United States; Continent - North America; Height - 20-40m; Material - brick; Heritage - listed. The numbers: Focal height - 45 m; Range - 24 nmi. 1 of the 8 columns is blank in the source (Built), so nobody could score it either way.
Lighthousedle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0. The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- United States
- Continent
- North America
- Built
- Not recorded
- Height
- 20-40m
- Material
- brick
- Heritage
- listed
- Focal height
- 45 m
- Range
- 24 nmi